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Institutional DocumentPublished 19 March 2012

Handbook on Project ImplementationThis handbook includes

a one­stop center with online links to Asian Development Bank (ADB) policies, procedures,and documents related to project implementation, including standard bidding documentsand harmonized request for proposals; anda practical guide on project implementation with an online tutorial and templates on projectmanagement, incorporating the critical path method.

The handbook is an aid to executing and implementing agencies of ADB­financed projects, ADBstaff, and project consultants and managers.

Contents

Asian Development Bank Policies and Procedures: ADB policies and proceduresapplicable to project implementation, including links to each document

2.2 Project Administration Manual

Project Stages: An overview of the stages of a project and describes the essentialcomponents of project implementation

3.2 Planning the Project

3.3 Project Set­Up and Scheduling

3.4 Managing and Monitoring the Project

3.5 Managing the Project Quality and Risks

Project Scheduling and Resource Planning: An overview of project scheduling,resource management, and critical path analysis

4.1 Project Management Software

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4.2 Critical Path Method

Project Implementation: Detailed list of each step of project implementation

5.1 Loan Effectiveness

5.2 Recruitment of Consultants

5.3 Procurement Plans

5.4 Procurement Process

5.5 Construction and Installation

5.6 Project Implementation Structure

5.7 Project Safeguards

5.8 Loan Covenants

5.9 Management of Funds

5.10 Contract Variations

5.11 Progress Reporting

5.12 Agency Coordination

Project Manager: The key roles of a project manager

6.1 Qualities of a Good Project Manager

6.2 Functions and Responsibilities of a Project Manager

6.3 Managing Project Implementation

6.4 Managing the Project Team

6.5 Project Commissioning and Completion

ADB and Interaction with Executing and Implementing Agencies: The interactionrequired during project implementation between ADB and the executing andimplementing agencies

7.1 ADB Missions

7.2 EA­IA Orientation and Training

Project Review and Monitoring: The required end­of­project process

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8.1 Technical Assistance Performance Reports

8.2 Technical Assistance Completion Reports

8.3 Project Performance Reports

8.4 Project Completion Reports

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